Follow-on Milk 2

Barcode 5056000502933

Yes — Follow-on Milk 2 is ultra-processed.

The product is ultra-processed because it contains sodium citrate, an industrial additive that classifies it as UPF in the NOVA system, along with other isolated micronutrients and additives typical of industrial formulations.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

organic whole milk
OK

organic skimmed milk
OK

organic lactose (from milk)
OK

organic demineralised milk whey protein powder
OK

organic vegetable oils (sunflower, coconut, rapeseed)
OK

organic galacto-oligosaccharide (from milk)
OK

calcium citrate
UPF

sodium citrate

A salt of citric acid used as acidity regulator, buffering agent, or emulsifier in processed foods and beverages.
OK

magnesium chloride

A mineral salt used as a stabilizer, coagulant, or electrolyte supplement in foods and beverages.
OK

docosahexaenoic acid
OK

potassium chloride

Mineral salt used as a salt substitute in food. A basic inorganic ingredient commonly used for seasoning or fortification; not ultra-processed.
OK

vitamin c (ascorbic acid)

A water-soluble essential nutrient and antioxidant used as a dietary supplement and food additive.
OK

potassium hydroxide
OK

iron pyrophosphate
OK

zinc sulphate
OK

vitamin e (tocopherol)

A fat-soluble antioxidant vitamin used as a dietary supplement and stabilizer in fats and oils.
OK

niacin (vitamin b3)

A water-soluble vitamin used as a nutrient and often added to foods as a fortifying vitamin.
OK

pantothenic acid

A water-soluble B vitamin (vitamin B5) used as a nutrient fortifier or dietary supplement in fortified foods and supplements.
OK

copper sulphate
OK

thiamine

A water-soluble B vitamin (vitamin B1) used as a nutrient and fortification additive.
OK

vitamin a

Fat-soluble vitamin essential for vision, immunity, and cell function; commonly used as a dietary supplement or fortifying agent.
OK

vitamin b6 (pyridoxine)

Essential water-soluble vitamin used as a nutrient supplement and fortificant in foods and dietary supplements.
OK

riboflavin

A water-soluble B vitamin (vitamin B2) used as a nutrient and fortification additive.
OK

folic acid

A B-vitamin (B9) important for DNA synthesis and red blood cell formation; commonly added to fortified foods and supplements.
OK

manganese(ii) sulfate

A manganese supplement used to supply manganese for nutrition and fortification; essential trace mineral.
OK

potassium iodide

A simple inorganic salt used as a source of iodine in food fortification and dietary supplements; also used in medical applications.
OK

sodium selenite
OK

vitamin k
OK

vitamin d

Fat-soluble vitamin used for fortification and dietary supplementation; commonly present in foods as a nutrient or supplement.
OK

biotin

B-complex vitamin (Vitamin B7) involved in metabolism of fats, carbohydrates, and proteins; often used as a supplement or fortification additive.
OK

vitamin b12

A water-soluble B vitamin (cobalamin) used as a nutrient fortifier in foods and supplements.

Common questions about Follow-on Milk 2

Is Follow-on Milk 2 ultra-processed?

Yes — Follow-on Milk 2 is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is ultra-processed because it contains sodium citrate, an industrial additive that classifies it as UPF in the NOVA system, along with other isolated micronutrients and additives typical of industrial formulations.

Which ingredients in Follow-on Milk 2 are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Follow-on Milk 2 as an ultra-processed marker: sodium citrate. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrial formulations made with ingredients and additives you wouldn't find in a home kitchen — such as emulsifiers, artificial flavourings, colourings and modified starches. The classification is based on the NOVA system used by researchers and dietitians worldwide.

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

Product information comes from public databases and Nomi's own analysis, and may contain errors. Always check the packaging. Ultra-processed classification is based on the NOVA food processing system.